Tag: Ontario Court of Appeal
New trial ordered for pair convicted in 2012 fatal shooting in park
Thirteen years after Jonathan Zak was killed along a path behind a northeast London housing project, the men charged in his death are heading back to court for a retrial. The Ontario Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for William McDonald, 34, and Thomas Lako, 34, both of whom were convicted after a […]
Top court allows ex-cop’s lawsuit against London women’s advocates to proceed
A last-ditch effort by two London women’s advocates to have a former police officer’s lawsuit against them thrown out has been rejected.
London man gets new trial after conviction in friend’s 19-stab slaying
New trial ordered for a London man who clamed he stabbed his friend multiple times in self-defence and was convicted of second-degree murder
Courtroom stunner: Murder charge withdrawn in 2016 London homicide
A charge of second-degree murder against Miguel Chacon-Perez in a 2016 London homicide was dismissed Tuesday near the end of his retrial
South Bruce Peninsula to seek permission to appeal Sauble case to Supreme Court
South Bruce Peninsula officials plan to ask the Supreme Court of Canada for permission to file an appeal related to its boundary dispute with Saugeen First Nation over a section of Sauble Beach. The town announced in a news release on Friday that while a recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision includes some “encouraging statements,” […]